PROGRAMME
2 days/1 night
1st DAY
Arrival at the Sanctuary of Oropa. The guide will then take you to visit the Sanctuary, a UNESCO heritage site, dedicated to the Black Madonna. Afterwards, a journey along the \"Passeggiata dei Preti\" for a view of some panoramic points and a story of the Oropa torrent.
At the end, transfer to Biella for lunch in the brewery.
In the afternoon, guided tour of a museum dedicated to beer production and, following this, guided tour of Biella Piano, where you can admire the Cathedral, dedicated to Santo Stefano, and the Baptistery of San Giovanni, symbol of the city.
Thanks to the traditional funicular, you can go up to the Biella Piazzo district, the historic village of the city, characterized by cobbled streets, large porticoes and buildings of high historical and cultural interest.
In the late afternoon, transfer to the hotel and dinner in a pub in the centre, accompanied by local craft beers.
2nd DAY
After breakfast, departure for Rosazza, in Valle Cervo, one of the Most Beautiful Villages in Italy, where the guide will also tell you a story about the stream and its valley.
Return to Biella for lunch in a bistro with local craft beers.
In the afternoon, departure for Graglia, in the Elvo Valley, where the guide will take you on a visit to the Sanctuary, dedicated to the Madonna of Loreto, and will tell you about the waters of the valley. It will not fail to make you discover that Graglia boasts an excellent record, even a world one! From a small hill which has now been equipped with a balcony and two benches, it is possible to experience the phenomenon of the eco-hendecasyllable, the longest in existence in the world!
Afterwards, transfer to a local brewery for a tasting of craft beers in the tap room!
Departure for return.
FEE PER PERSON: starting from €320
Single room supplement: on request.
Supplement for use of minibus with driver: on request.
THE FEE INCLUDES:
Lunch Day 1 and 2
Dinner Day 1
One night in a *** hotel in B&B treatment
1 tasting
Museum tickets
Guided tours
Mandatory insurance
THE FEE DOES NOT INCLUDE:
Possible parking for own vehicles.
Extra
Transfers
Anything not expressly indicated in the item \"THE PRICE INCLUDES\"
Options: We will be happy to customize the package according to your needs.
Possible additional quotes:
- Transfers to/from the airport
- Bus/minibus/car rental for on-site transfers
- Quotes for small individual groups
Method: on request
Days of operation: Saturday, Sunday
Accommodation: hotel *** or similar
Technical Direction: A Spasso Con… by Marcone Michela
For information: segreteria@discoverbiella.com
Photo credit: Davide Corona